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A Little Pain
- Artist
- OLIVIA inspi' REIRA (TRAPNEST)
- Single
- a little pain
- Released
- 2006.06.28
- Catalog Number
- CTCR-40238 (CD)
- CTCR-40237/B (CD+DVD)
- Price
- ¥1,050 (CD)
- ¥1,680 (CD+DVD)
- CD Tracklist
- a little pain
- tears & rainbows
- let go
- DVD Tracklist
- a little pain (VIDEO CLIP)
- Information
"a little pain" is the ninth single recorded by OLIVIA, and it is her first Character single as OLIVIA inspi' REIRA (TRAPNEST). It is the first since her hiatus after 2004's The Lost Lolli and her first Japanese language release since 2002's single "Into The Stars". "a little pain" is a character song for REIRA the singer of TRAPNEST in the anime series NANA, where is was used as the first ending theme. It was released alongside ANNA inspi' NANA (BLACK STONES)'s sister Character single "rose" (which was used as the first opening theme). The two B-sides are non-character songs.
The first press of the CD+DVD edition of the single included a logo sticker, while the first press of the CD edition included a double jacket sticker. "a little pain" was originally written in English before changing the lyrics to Japanese.
Song Information
- Lyrics
- OLIVIA, Kawamura Masumi
- Music
- Hiroo Yamaguchi
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Sogawa Tomojo
- Keyboards & Programming: Sogawa Tomoji
- Electric & Acoustic Guitar/Bass: Bishikawa Susumu
- Recording: Inoue Uni & Mikami Takahiro at BURNISH STONE
- Mixing: Inoue Uni at BURNISH STONE
Disambiguation
There are currently two versions of "a little pain" to be found in OLIVIA's discography. These are listed chronologically by release.
- a little pain
- Found on the "a little pain" single as track #1. It was later placed on her Character album OLIVIA inspi' REIRA (TRAPNEST) as track #2. It was later used on her fifth mini-album The Cloudy Dreamer as #8. This is the standard version of the song, which is used in the music video.
- a little pain (Studio Live)
- Found as the closing track #10 on her Character album OLIVIA inspi' REIRA (TRAPNEST). This is a live recording from a studio session.
Performances
Television
- [2006.06.30] Ongaku Senshi MUSIC FIGHTER
- [2006.07.08] CDTV
Live Events
- [2006.06.25] NANA SPECIAL STREET LIVE at Shinjuku Station Square
- [2007.07.25] Live at Shibuya O-WEST
Oricon Chart Positions
The single reached #8 on the weekly Oricon chart and continued to rank for a total of 15 weeks. "a little pain" has sold a total of 43,493 copies, making it OLIVIA's best selling single.
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 20,162 |
13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | 6,687 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 4,543 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 56 | 2,723 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 82 | 1,837 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 77 | 1,653 |
Total Reported Sales: 43,493
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